Imagine this curatorial nightmare. You persuade a collector to loan a modern masterpiece, purchased in 1988 for a record-breaking $17 million, for a blockbuster exhibition. Then, just weeks before ...
A new exhibition revisits a turning point in the career of the 95-year-old artist: the paintings that faced down death to find meaning in life.
If You Don’t Think Jasper Johns Can Still Surprise You, Wait Until You Get to the End of This Review
It’s been striking to me to see how there are two camps of people in the lead up to the big, twin shows of Jasper Johns at the Whitney and the Philadelphia museums. There were people who were really ...
A single venue was not enough. Jasper Johns needed two major American museums to host his 90th year birthday retrospective (91st to be precise, delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic). “Jasper Johns: ...
The show acts a farewell to one of Gagosian's Upper East Side spaces, which opened in 1989 with a Johns exhibition.
Few artists earn the right to be called "forces" in American art. Jasper Johns is one of them. "There may or may not be an idea, and the meaning may just be that the painting exists," he famously said ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jasper Johns' decision more than 60 years ago to paint a picture of an American flag launched what became one of the most heralded artistic careers of modern times. So it's fitting ...
At 91 years old, Jasper Johns is one of the most important living artists today, with auction sales worth tens of millions of dollars and a seven-decade career credited with changing the course of ...
LOS ANGELES — Not long ago, Jasper Johns, who is now 87 and widely regarded as America’s foremost living artist, was reminiscing about his childhood in small-town South Carolina. One day when he was ...
At 91 years old, Jasper Johns is one of the most important living artists today, with auction sales worth tens of millions of dollars and a seven-decade career credited with changing the course of ...
I walked into the Jasper Johns exhibition at Matthew Marks last week with Ashley Bickerton, and Ashley immediately began to touch and feel the heavy metal sculptures, Johns’ classic number sequences, ...
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